Andy's Auto Sport TV explains lower control arms!

Are big brake kits really worth the price tag? Find out on our Andy's Auto Sport TV episode!

So, what's the difference between the different types of brake rotors that are available here at Andy's Auto Sport? Check out this video and we'll show you!

*At 0:15, we show you what "drilled," "cross-drilled," "slotted," and "vented' mean when it comes to brake rotors.

Motor Mounts and Transmission Mounts on Andy's Auto Sport TV

Slotted versus Drilled Rotors on Andy's Auto Sport TV

This episode of Andy's Auto Sport TV explains all the popular ways to lower your truck, including:

*Lowering Spindles
*Coil Springs
*Flip Kits
*Block Kits
*Hangers
*Shackles
*Leaf Springs
*Lowering Control Arms

We also explain how do an economic "leveling" drop, and we explain how you can combine different drop components if you want to slam your truck.

For the last 20 minutes of the video, we show a step-by-step installation of these parts on our project truck, and at the 34:06 mark we show the finished product.

In this video, we explain brake fade and how to avoid it. Highlights include:

*At 0:20, we tell you what brake fade is and the conditions under which they occur.

*At 1:00, we tell you how to reduce brake fade by upgrading your braking components.

Keeping all four tires on the ground is important for safety, and in this video we show you how to tell when your shocks or struts are no longer doing their jobs. Highlights include:

*At 0:14, we show you the quick and easy way to tell if your shocks or struts are blown.

*At 0:35, we show you other indications of worn-out shocks and struts.

Drop spindles and drop knuckles are an effective way to lower your vehicle. Video highlights include:

*At 0:11, we explain the advantages of drop spindles and drop knuckles, including the facts that the factory suspension geometry and travel are unaffected.

*At 1:44, we explain that it is possible to combine drop spindles/knuckles with lowering springs to achieve an even lower ride height.

In this video, we explain the fundamental differences between shocks and struts by showing you how each of them work.

*At 0:18, we explain what shocks and struts actually do.

*At 0:28, we give you an overview of strut style suspensions.

*At 0:58, we explain the placement and function of shocks compared to struts.